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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 608 1835 0 United States
Pipsico v. Bontz 3 D.C. 425 1829 0 United States
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 United States
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 United States
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 United States
Costin v. Corporation of Washington 2 D.C. 254 1821 0 United States
Ex parte Anthony 1 D.C. 295 1806 0 United States
Walter & Smith v. Hoffman & Johnson 2 D.C. 651 1826 0 United States
Almeida v. Certain Slaves 1 F. Cas. 538 1814 0 United States
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 United States
United States v. Prout 27 F. Cas. 625 1833 0 United States
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 United States
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 United States
Tarlton v. Tippett 2 D.C. 463 1824 0 United States
Esther v. Buckner 4 D.C. 253 1832 0 United States
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 United States
Grant v. Bontz 2 D.C. 184 1819 0 United States